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Job Summary:
Job Summary:
- Seeking a Senior Telecom Network Project Manager to lead delivery of wireless and network communications initiatives supporting large-scale AMI/Smart Grid programs. This role will manage end-to-end telecom workstreams, including cellular, mesh, WAN/backhaul, carrier connectivity, cloud integration, and vendor coordination.
- Lead planning, design, implementation, testing, and deployment of telecom and wireless network solutions.
- Manage project scope, schedules, risks, issues, dependencies, and budgets.
- Coordinate with engineering, IT, cybersecurity, field operations, vendors, and business stakeholders.
- Drive network architecture alignment across enterprise systems, cloud platforms, and operational technologies.
- Support vendor evaluations, RFI/RFP processes, technology assessments, and solution recommendations.
- Develop executive presentations, project status updates, and strategic recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise standards, security requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
- 10 years of project/program management experience in telecommunications, wireless networks, networking, or infrastructure delivery.
- Strong knowledge of Cellular, Mesh, FAN, WAN/Backhaul, IoT, and wireless communication technologies.
- Experience managing large, cross-functional programs with multiple vendors and system integrators.
- Strong risk management, planning, execution, and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and executive audiences.
- Experience with AMI, Smart Grid, Utility Communications, or Telecom Infrastructure programs.
- 3GPP wireless technology experience and exposure to Tier-1 wireless carriers.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity requirements for telecom and wireless networks.
- Experience with vendor selection, contract negotiations, and executive-level reporting.